The Thoracic Cavity Is Enclosed with a Shiny,slippery Lining Called

question 22

Multiple Choice

The thoracic cavity is enclosed with a shiny,slippery lining called the:

• A) carina.
• B) mediastinum.
• C) diaphragm.
• D) serous membrane.

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